become
(verb)
- to begin to
- ᐊᑎ
- ati-
- to change states spontaneously [in composition]
- …ᐸᓕ
- …pali-
Examples
the weather becomes cold
ᑕᐦᑳᔮᓂᐸᓕᐤ
tahkâyânipaliw
the wind becomes gusty
ᑮᔥᑭᓚᐌᐸᓕᐤ
kîškilawepaliw
the sky becomes overcast
ᓕᑯᔅᑾᓂᐸᓕᐤ
likoskwanipaliw
We also found mentions of 'become' in
they become frozen (
, a group of things, such as mosquitoes)
, a group of things, such as mosquitoes)
h/ ears become blocked
h/ ears become blocked
s/he causes it to become severed
s/he causes it to become severed
s/he causes h/ to become straight
s/he causes it to stick out over the edges of the toboggan or to become ragged or frayed by hauling it
s/he causes it to stick out over the edges of the toboggan or to become ragged or frayed by hauling it
s/he causes sth to stick out over the edges of the toboggan or to become ragged or frayed by hauling it
her breasts become big (
, during pregnancy)
, during pregnancy)
s/he causes h/self to become detached, disengaged, unhooked (
, a fish that writhes until it frees itself from a hook)
, a fish that writhes until it frees itself from a hook)
it takes off (i.e., to become airborne)
s/he causes it (liquid) to become turbid
s/he causes it to become turbid
h/ shoes become damaged
s/he makes h/self become plump, chubby, puffy
her breasts become sore, her breasts start aching
s/he causes h/ to become ritually impure, s/he defiles h/
s/he causes h/self to become ritually impure, s/he defiles h/self
s/he causes h/self to become ritually impure, s/he defiles h/self
they cause each other to become ritually impure, they defile each other
s/he causes others to become ritually impure, s/he defiles others
s/he causes it to become ritually impure, s/he defiles it
used as a marker of inception or progression (
, to begin to, to become, to proceed, etc.)
, to begin to, to become, to proceed, etc.)